Bowdoin College
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Share your outcomesAcceptance Rate
8.0%
Total Profiles
15
SAT Range
1480–1550
User Accept Rate
40.0%
Tuition
$64,910
Undergrad Enrollment
1,846
Applicants
10,966
Yield Rate
57.3%
Student:Faculty
9:1
Applicant Profiles
Includes estimated profiles based on IPEDS data. Contribute yours to improve accuracy.
Class of 2024REJECTED
- GPA
- 3.65
- SAT
- 1400
- ACT
- 33
Round: EA
Class of 2023REJECTED
- GPA
- 2.84
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- 33
Round: ED
Class of 2023REJECTED
- GPA
- 3.64
- SAT
- 1510
- ACT
- —
Round: ED
Class of 2024ACCEPTED
- GPA
- 3.64
- SAT
- 1410
- ACT
- —
Round: RD
Class of 2024REJECTED
- GPA
- 3.66
- SAT
- 1340
- ACT
- 32
Round: REA
Class of 2025ACCEPTED
- GPA
- 3.15
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- —
Round: REA
Class of 2025REJECTED
- GPA
- 4.00
- SAT
- 1430
- ACT
- 30
Round: EA
Class of 2024ACCEPTED
- GPA
- 2.94
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- —
Round: ED
Class of 2025REJECTED
- GPA
- 3.77
- SAT
- 1460
- ACT
- —
Round: RD
Class of 2025REJECTED
- GPA
- 3.54
- SAT
- 1530
- ACT
- —
Round: EA
Class of 2023REJECTED
- GPA
- 3.78
- SAT
- 1400
- ACT
- —
Round: EA
Class of 2025REJECTED
- GPA
- 3.20
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- —
Round: RD
Class of 2024ACCEPTED
- GPA
- 4.00
- SAT
- 1490
- ACT
- —
Round: EA
Class of 2025ACCEPTED
- GPA
- 3.73
- SAT
- 1460
- ACT
- —
Round: REA
Class of 2024ACCEPTED
- GPA
- 2.95
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- 32
Round: EA
| 2024 | REJECTED | 3.65 | 1400 | 33 | EA |
| 2023 | REJECTED | 2.84 | — | 33 | ED |
| 2023 | REJECTED | 3.64 | 1510 | — | ED |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 3.64 | 1410 | — | RD |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 3.66 | 1340 | 32 | REA |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.15 | — | — | REA |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 4.00 | 1430 | 30 | EA |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 2.94 | — | — | ED |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.77 | 1460 | — | RD |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.54 | 1530 | — | EA |
| 2023 | REJECTED | 3.78 | 1400 | — | EA |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.20 | — | — | RD |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 4.00 | 1490 | — | EA |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.73 | 1460 | — | REA |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 2.95 | — | 32 | EA |
Application Funnel
Applied
10,966
Admitted
8798.0%
Enrolled
50457% yield
4-year historical data from IPEDS & College Scorecard
Acceptance Rate
9.2%▼ +0.1pp
Application Volume
9,376 applicants▼ 0%
Bowdoin College's selectivity has remained stable over the past 3 years.
Clery Act
Campus Safety
| Category | On-Campus | Residence Hall | Non-Campus | Public Property |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fondling | 7 | — | — | — |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Rape | 4 | — | — | — |
Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.
EADA
Athletics
Title IX participation55% / 45%
MenWomen
Men's
Baseball34Basketball16Football84Golf10Ice Hockey33Lacrosse49Skiing9Soccer31Squash15Swimming24Tennis12Track & Field102
Women's
Basketball13Field Hockey21Golf8Ice Hockey25Lacrosse22Other Sports36Skiing9Soccer23Softball20Squash13Swimming26Tennis10Track & Field101Volleyball20
Coed
Sailing29
Research Activity
FY 2024
$3Mtotal R&D expenditure#524 in US
Popular Majors (Bachelor's)
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics63 grads
Political Science and Government, General60 grads
Biology/Biological Sciences, General42 grads
Computer Science33 grads
Neuroscience32 grads
Mathematics, General26 grads
English Language and Literature, General23 grads
History, General21 grads
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other20 grads
Biochemistry19 grads
4yr Grad Rate
89%
6yr Grad Rate
94%
Retention Rate
98%
Median Earnings
$82,735